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November 19, 2012 11:00 pm GMT

Windows 8 May Not Be Selling Well [REPORTS]


Julie Larson-Green

Windows 8 may not be off to a strong start. Sales aren't meeting Microsoft's own expectations, a longtime company observer says. At the same time, a major online PC retailer says sales of the new OS are "slow going."

Blogger Paul Thurrott, writing on his Supersite for Windows, says Windows 8 isn't selling as well as Microsoft thought it would, citing a "trusted" source at the company. While it was clear that Windows 8, which radically changes the Windows interface to incorporate touch, likely wouldn't sell as quickly as other major releases, the report suggests the new OS isn't even meeting those lowered expectations.

Windows 8 sales haven't been that good for Newegg, either. Speak
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